What’s On

Saturday, August 31

Scone Park Run

• What: A park run held each Saturday. To register log onto: Park Run and your details can then be used at any Park Run event. The event is dog friendly, dogs must be on a lead and towards the pack of the running pack. If you are bringing a stroller or pram it is recommended that it is suitable for jogging as the ground is uneven.
• When: 7:45am for 8am start. Held weekly.
• Where: Bill Rose Complex, 27 – 35 Kingdon Street, Scone.
• Cost: Free.
• Contact: Nicky Western: 0414 806 074.

Drumming Group

• What: African drumming and dancing workshop.
• When: 2pm – 4pm.
• Where: Uniting Church Hall, 76 Main St, Scone.
• Cost: $20 book on TryBooking.
• Contact: Pieternella Jarvie: 0487 325 020.
• Related Story: Drum Roll Please
  

Merriwa Springtime Show – Black Tie Ball

• What: The Merriwa PAH & Society celebrate the 110th Anniversary at the Merriwa Springtime Show Ball.
• When: 6:30pm – 11:30pm
• Where: Merriwa School of Arts, Bow Street, Merriwa.
• Cost: $85 per ticket.
• Contact: merriwashowball@gmail.com

Sunday, September 1

• Australian bass fishing season begins. See related story: Bass Season Begins.
• Fire permits are needed from today to conduct burning. See story: Fire Permits.

Upcoming dates:

• September 2: History Week Stall
• September 6: Scone Art Prize – Opening Night
• September 10: ADFAS Lecture – An Architectural Superstar
• September 10: Learn Rock’n’Roll Dancing
• September 10: Luke O’Shea Concert – St Mary’s
• September 14: Scone Country Markets
• September 20, 21 & 22: Merriwa Springtime Show
• September 21 & 22: Scone Short Film Festival
• September 22: Bike Ride – Scone to Parkville
• September 25: Get Back On Your Bike
• September 27: Get Back On Your Bike
• September 30: Children’s Bike Riding
• October 2: Children’s Bike Ride
• October 5: Pickled Goose Cafe Market Day and Family Movie – Moonan Flat
• October 19: Parkville Car Boot Sale
• November 16: Scone Literary Festival – Patrick White Oration

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